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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2017-03-21 15:03:28 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2017-03-21 15:03:28 -0700 |
| commit | d30ec1bece7f56080bac3e5a9f8dbc9f80508fdb (patch) | |
| tree | 4f8652659fcc58feb2636dcf387832a63faa73ae /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'jt/upload-pack-error-report' into maint (diff) | |
| parent | gc: ignore old gc.log files (diff) | |
| download | tgif-d30ec1bece7f56080bac3e5a9f8dbc9f80508fdb.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'dt/gc-ignore-old-gc-logs' into maint
A "gc.log" file left by a backgrounded "gc --auto" disables further
automatic gc; it has been taught to run at least once a day (by
default) by ignoring a stale "gc.log" file that is too old.
* dt/gc-ignore-old-gc-logs:
gc: ignore old gc.log files
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 015346c417..038a32d01b 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1402,6 +1402,12 @@ gc.autoDetach:: Make `git gc --auto` return immediately and run in background if the system supports it. Default is true. +gc.logExpiry:: + If the file gc.log exists, then `git gc --auto` won't run + unless that file is more than 'gc.logExpiry' old. Default is + "1.day". See `gc.pruneExpire` for more ways to specify its + value. + gc.packRefs:: Running `git pack-refs` in a repository renders it unclonable by Git versions prior to 1.5.1.2 over dumb |